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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,078,615.60, 4,617,923.40 and 1,944,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,078,615.60, 4,617,923.40 and 1,944,874.80 is: 2,917,312.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,078,615.60 : 4,617,923.40 = 1,944,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,078,615.60/4,617,923.40 = 1,944,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,078,615.60x = 4,617,923.40 × 1,944,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,078,615.60x = 8,981,282,848,990.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,981,282,848,990.32/3,078,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,917,312.20

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